Auto Truck Group Announces New St. Louis Facility

    CHICAGO, IL, January 15, 2015 /24-7PressRelease/ -- A new work truck and commercial van upfitting and manufacturing facility is scheduled to open this month. Shipping will begin on January 5, 2015 from the facility located at 21 Elaine Drive, O'Fallon, Missouri. The facility is owned and operated by Auto Truck Group, a leading North American upfitter specializing in the design, manufacture, and installation of customized solutions for work trucks and vans.

This 40,000 square foot facility is enough space to upfit more than 30 vehicles concurrently. The facility also has 2 acres of storage, and many more features to support the installation of truck equipment for a wide variety of users and applications. Opening in December of 2014, this facility will provide the custom solutions to truck fleets in such industries as energy, telecommunications, railroad, municipalities, construction, and much more.

Importantly, the facility has also been awarded ship through for new 2015 Chevy Colorado and GMC Canyon, Chevy Express and GMC Savanna (Ship Through Code TBQ), and Chevy City Express (Ship Though Code SQF).

"We are proud to announce this new facility, including the important addition of ship through for the new GM trucks and commercial vans," says Jim Dondlinger, President for Auto Truck Group. "Our new facility will serve both regional and national customers and fleets."

The new facility follows the opening of a new Kansas City, Missouri facility in June of 2014.

Auto Truck Group is one of the leading work truck upfitters in North America. Founded in 1918, Auto Truck Group serves the continental United States and Canada with ten service centers and ship-thru service with five of the top OEM manufacturers. Auto Truck Group specializes in the design, manufacture and installation of truck and van equipment for a wide variety of customers, trades, and industries. From custom orders to entire fleets, Auto Truck Group is ready to help pool/dealer customers, fleets, commercial users, including those working in construction, energy and telecommunications, utilities, municipal and state governments, railroads, and many other businesses and industries. For more information, contact Auto Truck Group at 855-AutoTrk (288-6875), or visit http://www.AutoTruck.com.

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